Etymology Explorer
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Where does “*wulf” come from?
*wulf (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.
Ancestry of “*wulf”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
wulfaz
wolf
2
Proto-Indo-European
wĺ̥kʷos
wolf
Words derived from “*wulf”
ingulf
ingulfment
golpil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →
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